by Susan Spelic | Jul 16, 2019 | EBooks, Growing Confidence, Our Books, Reading at Home, Reading Tools, Reluctant Readers, Struggling Readers, Tools and Resources
We live in a world where technology is being used at an increasing level. We watch in awe and some of us wait in anticipation as new devices and programs are invented for us to use in everyday situations to make our lives ‘easier’. We know that there needs to be a...
by Susan_Admin | Oct 27, 2017 | Growing Confidence, Improving Reading, Reading at Home, Reading with Dyslexia
If a child memorizes ten words, the child can read only ten words, but if a child learns the sounds of ten letters, the child will be able to read 350 three sound words, 4320 four sound words and 21,650 five sound words. Dr Martin Kozloff (2002) Reading is all about...
by Susan_Admin | Oct 23, 2017 | Growing Confidence, Improving Reading, Reading with Dyslexia
As a precursor to Dyslexia Awareness Month, we all gathered as a large cohesive group, to learn about the specifics of Dyslexia and Dyscalculia at the Square Pegs conference in Hobart. Exhibiting our books and resources together with learning more about dyslexia and...
by Susan_Admin | Oct 4, 2017 | Reading with Dyslexia
It’s Dyslexia Awareness Week, so we want to highlight the different ways children can use their senses when learning to read. An estimated 10% of the population live with some form of dyslexia, which is described as a ‘persistent difficulty with reading or spelling’....
by Susan_Admin | Aug 23, 2017 | Growing Confidence, Improving Reading, Reluctant Readers, Struggling Readers
How many of us put down a book if it doesn’t interest us? Children are no different, so find out what interests your child and get involved! Visit a library Local libraries still exist and offer a range of books so you can see what interests your child. Library...
